Young and Beautiful is a song written by Aaron Schroeder and Abner Silver. It was performed by Elvis Presley as the last song of the 1957 film Jailhouse Rock. Presley recorded it on April 30, 1957, in Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood. “Young and Beautiful” was released on the Jailhouse Rock EP (RCA Victor EPA 4114) in October 1957.
The song is a slow, romantic ballad in which Presley sings to his lover about her beauty and how much he loves her. The lyrics are simple but heartfelt, and Presley’s vocals are passionate and sincere.
“Young and Beautiful” is one of Presley’s most popular ballads, and it has been covered by many other artists over the years. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with listeners today.
Here is a sample of the lyrics:
You’re so young and beautiful and I love you so Your lips so red, your eyes that shine Shame the stars that glow So fill these lonely arms of mine And kiss me tenderly Then you’ll be, forever young And beautiful to me
“Young and Beautiful” is a beautiful and romantic song that perfectly showcases Presley’s vocal talents. It is a song that has been enjoyed by generations of listeners, and it is sure to continue to be popular for many years to come.